abstract |
A pharmaceutical liquid formulation for delivering nicotine in any form to a subject by trans dermal uptake for treating tobacco dependence and similar conditions, said formulation being a medicated body lotion, medicated body balm or medicated body gel. Also contemplated is a method for delivery of nicotine, a method for the reduction of the urge to smoke or use tobacco as well as methods for manufacturing said liquid formulation, the use of said liquid formulation for obtaining trans dermal uptake of nicotine through the skin of a subject, and use of nicotine for the production of a liquid formulation for the treatment of a disease selected from the group consisting of tobacco or nicotine dependence, Alzheimer's disease, Crohn's disease, Parkinson's disease, Tourette's syndrome and ulcerous colitis, and for post-smoking-cessation weight control. |